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FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE TO HONG KONG
TELEGRAM NO. 458
UNCLASSIFIED
15 JULY 1969 (HKK 1/10)
COLIN JACKSON, M.P. (BRIGHOUSE AND SPENBOROUGH) IS STARTING A
FIVE WEEK TOUR OF ASIA, AT BEGINNING OF AUGUST, AS CHAIRMAN OF
FABIAN INTERNATIONAL BUREAU AND OF COUNCIL FOR EDUCATION IN THE
HE WILL ARRIVE IN HONG KONG AT 13.55 HOURS ON 1=0
AUGUST FROM BANGKOK AND WILL SPEND FIVE DAYS IN THE COLONY.
COMMONWEALTH.
GRATEFUL IF SINGLE ROOM WITH BATHROOM MAY BE RESERVED FOR HIM
CAT HIS OWN EXPENSED AT MANDARIN HOTEL FOR NIGHTS 10 TO 14 AUGUST
INCLUSIVE.
2. HE IS PARTICULARLY INTERESTED IN EDUCATION CTECHNICAL TRAINING),
HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT SCHEMES AND HAS ASKED IF A PROGRAMME COULD
BE ARRANGED FOR HIM TO SEE WHAT IS HAPPENDING IN THOSE SPHERES.
HE HAS ALSO ASKED IF HE COULD MEET SOMEONE WHO COULD GIVE HIM
GENERAL BRIEFING ON THE COLONY'S ECONOMIC SITUATION AND WOULD IN
ADDITION LIKE TO BE PUT IN TOUCH WITH THE BRITISH COUNCIL AND RADIO
HONG KONG.
3. LETTER FOLLOWS.
STEWART
FILES:
H.K.D.
S.E. ASIAN D.
S.ASIAN D.
S.W.PAC.D.
PARLIAMENTARY UNIT
SIR L. MONSON
MR. FINGLAND
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